Chapter 137

• HERO POV
• He looked at me, a smirk twisting his lips. "You know, you've been a real pain in my side. But let's put that aside for a moment. I'm really only interested in one person right now." He paused, tilting his head like he was thinking hard. "Well, maybe just one for now. We'll see. She might get lonely, need someone to play with later on."
• My blood boiled. He was talking about her like she was some kind of toy, something he could just pick up and put down whenever he wanted. "Give her back to me," I said, my voice low and dangerous. "Give her back, or I swear, I'll rip your throat out.”